Clinton favorite in Iowa field in early 2016 Swing State Poll

Presumed Democratic front-runner tops Republican contenders in Iowa, two other states

February 18, 2015 | 8:48 am

DES MOINES Hillary Clinton doesnt reach 50 percent, but tops the field in Iowa in head-to-head match-ups with potential 2016 GOP presidential rivals, according to a new Swing State Poll released this morning.

Not only does the former secretary of state best the Republican field in Iowa, but she also leads in Virginia and Colorado, two other key swing states in the 2016 presidential election, according to Peter Brown, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll. She tops Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul 43 to 41 percent in Colorado and 44 to 42 percent in Virginia.

In Iowa, Quinnipiac found Clinton would beat any of the leading GOP contenders:

45 38 percent over former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee;

45 37 percent over Paul

44 34 percent over New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie

45 35 percent over former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush

45 35 percent over Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker

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